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Emulsifier / Antistatic

PEG-2 SOYAMINE

CAS 61791-24-0
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Polyethylene glycol-modified soybean amine used as an emulsifier and antistatic agent. Effective at low levels, but ethoxylated amines can irritate and require careful purity and use-level control.

Skin benefits

  • Ethoxylated fatty amine used as emulsifier or antistatic agent
  • Helps stabilize emulsions and reduce static
  • Compatible with many surfactant systems

Known concerns

  • Ethoxylated amines can irritate skin and eyes at higher levels
  • PEG residuals (1,4-dioxane) must be controlled
  • Aquatic toxicity is a concern for related compounds
  • Limited recent cosmetic safety reviews

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.